Liberia: Turkish Airlines Team Assesses RIA Facilities

AllAfricaCenterEN 3 min read 100% complete by editor@liberianobserver.com (Liberian Observer)October 24, 2025 at 12:43 PM

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A high-level delegation from Turkish Airlines is conducting a two-day technical assessment at Liberia's Roberts International Airport (RIA) to evaluate aviation safety, security systems, and operational capacity as part of preparations for direct flight operations between Monrovia and Istanbul. The team includes Mr. Ahmet Uzunlu, Station Manager, and specialists Mr. Muhammet Duz and Mr. Aykut Akar. According to the Liberia Airport Authority's Deputy Managing Director for Operations, Egon M. Kuiah, Turkish Airlines plans to begin with two weekly flights between Monrovia, Accra, and Istanbul, aiming to introduce direct flights from Monrovia to Istanbul within three months. This move is expected to enhance regional and international connectivity, creating new economic and tourism opportunities for Liberia.

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